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Homebound is India's entry for the Oscars
Ahmedabad Mirror
|September 20, 2025
Neeraj Ghaywan’s latest stars Ishaan Khatter, Vishal Jethwa and Janhvi Kapoor in the lead
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Filmmaker Neeraj Ghaywan's Hindi film Homebound was chosen as India’s official entry for the 2026 Academy Awards in the Best International Feature category.
The movie, which was selected in the Un Certain Regard category at the Cannes Film Festival and was recently at the Toronto International Film Festival, was chosen to represent India at the Oscars by the chairperson of the selection committee N Chandra.
Chandra said a total of 24 films from different languages were in contention for representing the country at the Oscars.
This story is from the September 20, 2025 edition of Ahmedabad Mirror.
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